Seiyi Surname
Approximately 4 people bear this surname
Seiyi Surname Distribution Map
| Place | Incidence | Frequency | Rank in Area |
|---|---|---|---|
| Nigeria | 2 | 1:88,571,379 | 625,098 |
| Brazil | 1 | 1:214,074,332 | 1,693,628 |
| Cameroon | 1 | 1:20,769,068 | 227,406 |
Seiyi (19) may also be a first name.
Seiyi Last Name Facts
Where Does The Last Name Seiyi Come From? nationality or country of origin
Seiyi occurs more in Nigeria more than any other country/territory. It may also occur as:. For other possible spellings of Seiyi click here.
How Common Is The Last Name Seiyi? popularity and diffusion
The surname Seiyi is the 8,968,613th most frequently used last name at a global level, borne by around 1 in 1,821,886,479 people. The last name is primarily found in Africa, where 75 percent of Seiyi are found; 50 percent are found in West Africa and 50 percent are found in Atlantic-Niger Africa. Seiyi is also the 2,523,061st most numerous forename worldwide. It is borne by 19 people.
Seiyi is most frequent in Nigeria, where it is carried by 2 people, or 1 in 88,571,379. In Nigeria it is primarily found in: Lagos, where 100 percent are found. Other than Nigeria Seiyi exists in 2 countries. It is also common in Brazil, where 25 percent are found and Cameroon, where 25 percent are found.
Phonetically Similar Names
| Surname | Similarity | Worldwide Incidence | Prevalency |
|---|---|---|---|
| Sheiyi | 91 | 2 | / |
| Sheiyei | 83 | 1 | / |
| Siyoi | 80 | 429 | / |
| Siyid | 80 | 145 | / |
| Siyis | 80 | 4 | / |
| Siyih | 80 | 2 | / |
| Siyie | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siyyi | 80 | 1 | / |
| Siyio | 80 | 1 | / |
| Sehiyo | 73 | 59 | / |
| Suiyhi | 73 | 9 | / |
| Sehihi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Sehayi | 73 | 5 | / |
| Siayie | 73 | 2 | / |
| Sehiid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sheuyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seayit | 73 | 1 | / |
| Sahiyi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seaihi | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seiyee | 73 | 1 | / |
| Seayid | 73 | 1 | / |
| Saeiei | 73 | 1 | / |
| Siei | 67 | 232 | / |
| Seui | 67 | 145 | / |
| Syei | 67 | 24 | / |
| Sehaiye | 67 | 11 | / |
| Syaeiie | 67 | 6 | / |
| Shieyie | 67 | 4 | / |
| Seuy | 67 | 3 | / |
| Siyj | 67 | 1 | / |
| Shoeiji | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saejiey | 67 | 1 | / |
| Sheayie | 67 | 1 | / |
| Saaiyoi | 67 | 1 | / |
| Siyé | 67 | 1 | / |
| Seaiyth | 67 | 0 | / |
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Footnotes
- Surnames are taken as the first part of an person's inherited family name, caste, clan name or in some cases patronymic
- Name distribution statistics are generated from a global database of over 4 billion people - more information
- Heatmap: Dark red means there is a higher occurrence of the name, transitioning to light yellow signifies a progressively lower occurrence. Clicking on selected countries will show mapping at a regional level
- Rank: Name are ranked by incidence using the ordinal ranking method; the name that occurs the most is assigned a rank of 1; name that occur less frequently receive an incremented rank; if two or more name occur the same number of times they are assigned the same rank and successive rank is incremented by the total preceeding names
- Ethnic group cannot necessarily be determined by geographic occurrence
- Similar: Names listed in the "Similar" section are phonetically similar and may not have any relation to Seiyi
- To find out more about this surname's family history, lookup records on FamilySearch, MyHeritage, FindMyPast and Ancestry. Further information may be obtained by DNA analysis